A festive round-up of our favourite moments of 2011 in words and pictures
Showdown: BMW 320d vs Mercedes-Benz C220 CDI; Porsche family assessed; Vauxhall RAK-e
Britain's best half-price heroes uncovered; Toyota GT 86 prototype driven; Land Rover DC100 concept
Transport for London says the A4 Hammersmith flyover in west London will remain closed until January
Honda NSX; Peugeot 208 GTI; Bentley's SUV plans; new BMW 3-series; Britain's best handling car
Jaguar C-X16; Volkswagen Up; Porsche 911; Ford Focus; Ford Fiesta; Maserati Kubang SUV
The Korea-only Kia Ray EV offers a range of up to 86 miles on a single charge
The Nissan X-Trail Platinum edition gets an enhanced, range-topping specification
British rally star Kris Meeke appears to have lost his place in the Mini world rally team for 2012
BMW i3 and i8; Porsche 911; Ferrari 458 Spider; Ford Evos, Land Rover Defender DC100 concept
The Kia GT concept could be built as a two-door coupe and a wagon according to reports
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